First Home Buyers & Incentives
There is a lot of assistance available to first home buyers from Governments. It is worth spending some time to carefully investigate the rebates and assistance available to you. First Home Owner Grant The WA Government’s First Home Owner Grant currently offers $10,000 to first home owners who purchase or build a new home, the […]
Bonds and Deposits with Councils
Many Local authorities require building licence applicants to lodge a cash security bond in case of damage to footpaths or other requirements during the construction process. Some councils also require a “performance” bond as some kind of assurance that all building codes and regulations will be complied with, or that landscaping will be completed. The […]
Building Inspections: Existing Homes
In general buyers should arrange the following inspections prior to purchasing an existing home: A building inspection: in order to check for structural problems. A pest inspection: in order to ensure the house is free of termites and pests. There are a number of precautionary steps that you can take to ensure that you are […]